Lancaster Hogs Lancaster Stockyards Monday, October 17 Report supplied by USDA HOGS; Compared to last Wednesday barrows and gilts 2.00- 2.50 lower; sows .50-1.50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 42.50-43.25, few 43.35- 43.50. US 1 210-250 lb. 44.50-45.00. US 1-3 220-270 lb. 42.00-42.50. SOWS: US 1-3 350-650 lb. 35.00- 35.85. Tuesday, October 18 Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND: Compared to Monday Rnall supply barrows and gilts 1.00 gher. BARROWS AND GILTS; US 1-3 220-265 lb. 43.00-43,50. Wednesday, October 19 HOGS: Compared to Monday barrows and gilts firm, or .50-1.00 lower than Tuesday’s small sup ply; sows 2.00-2.50 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-255 lb. 42.75-43.50, few 43.50- 43.35, couple lots 200-210 lb. 40.75- 42.00. US 1 210-250 lb. 44.0045.00, couple lots 46.00. US 1-3 220-260 lb. 42.2542.75. SOWS; US 1-3 350-650 lb. 33.00- 34.50, few 32.00-33.00. Peoria Hogs Thursday, October 20 Report supplied by USDA 3500. Barrows & gilts moderate, weak to mostly 50 lower than Wednesday’s best time. BARROWS & GILTS; US 1-2 225- ,250 lb., mostly 40.5041.00; 200-225 |b. 39.5040.50, some 39.00. SOWS: .50-1.50 lower, instances 2.00 lower. (13%) US 1-3 350450 lb. 35.00, few 35.50; 450-500 lb. 36.Q0- 37.00; 500-650 lb., mostly 38.00- 39.00. BOARS: Over 350 lb. 32.00-32.25; 250-350 lb. 30.00-31.00; under 250 lb. 34.00-34.50, few 35.00. mm ATTENTION HOG PRODUCERS Now you have a choice of marketing your fat hogs on any one of 4 days a week through Walter M. Dunlap and Sons. The starting times for each day are as follows: Monday at 1 P.M., Tuesday at 10 A.M., Wednesday at noon and Saturday at 10 A.M. Consign your fat hogs to Walter M. Dunlap and Sons where they will be handled by experienced and capable personnel. All hogs weighed upon arrival. . For market, information contact Ken Smoker or Ollie Nagle at 717-397-5136. FEEDER PIG SALE Every Tuesday - Starting dt 1 P.M. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, October 18 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Tuesday Last Year TREND: Compared to last Tuesday feeder pigs firm to 5.00 higher, extremes 10.00 higher on 40-60 lb. weights. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US 1-2: 55 head 27-29 lbs. 66.00- 67.00; 234 head 28-39 lbs. 54.00- 64.00; 103 head 40-42 lbs. 62.00- 64.50; 216 head 4049 lbs. 51.00- 60.00; 197 head 50-59 lbs. 50.00- 57.00; 52 head 60-79 lbs. 45.50-54.00. US 2-3; 151 head 25-39 lbs. 50.00- 59.00; 78 head 4049 lbs. 44.00-51.00; 50 head 52-57 lbs. 45.0048.00. 136 New Holland Hogs Monday, October 17 Report supplied by USDA Today 1493 Last Monday 2307 Last Year 1266 TREND: Trend not comparable, market not reported last Monday due to holiday. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 210-250 lb. 41.5042.50, few lots 42.75. US 1 210-250 lb. 44.0045.00, one lot 46.00. Indianapolis Hogs Thursday, October 20 Report supplied by USDA 1700. Barrows & gilts active, steady with Wednesday’s bulk sales. BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 220- 255 lb. 40.5040.75; 210-220 lb. 40.00- 40.50. US 1-3 215-260 lb. 40.0040.50, couple lots around2Bs-290 lb. 38.00. SOWS: Moderately active, weak to 50 lower. (6%) US 1-2 & Medium 3004001 b. 35.0035.50. US 1-3 350-500 lb. 35.50-37.00; 500600 lb. 38.00- 40.00. BOARS: Few 200-280 lb. 32.00- 33.00; over 300 lb. 30.00-31.00. New Holland Feeder Pigs Wednesday, October 19 Report supplied by USDA Today Last Wednesday Last Year TREND; Compared to last Wednesday feeder pigs uneven; 25- 50 lb. mostly steady, 50-70 lb. weights firm to 5.00 higher. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundredweight. US 1-2: 30 head 26-28 lbs. 60.00- 64.00; 179 head 30-39 lbs. 49.00- 61.00; 188 head 40-49 lbs. 45.00- 60.00; 17 head 49.00 lbs. 63.00; 120 head 50-59 lbs. 46.00-58.00 ; 65 head 62-66 lbs. 48.00-58.00. US 2-3; 42 head 27-33 lbs. 55.00- 60.00; 76 head 4049 lbs. 43.0049.00; 19 head 50-55 lbs. 53.00-55.00. 1244 693 Carlisle Feeder Pigs Carlisle, Pa. Friday, October 14 Report supplied by auction Total 789 head. TREND: Compared to Sep tember’s State Graded Sale the market was stronger and more even with the strongest demand for pigs over 35 pounds. All pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the hundred weight. US NO. 1 & 2: 104 head 3749 lbs. 49.00- 94 head 51-09 lbs. 51.00 56.00; 11 head 86 lbs. 54.0(157.00. US NO. 2 & 3; 65 head 25-39 lbs. 35.00- 35 head 4050 lbs. 32.00 35.00; 61 head 57-78 lbs. 46.00-49.00. UTILITY: 21 head 27-65 lbs. 20.0026.00. NO GRADES: 13 head 42 lbs. 31.00. US NO. 2:89 head 21-29 lbs. 48.00 53.00; 45 head 3039 lbs. 54.0056.00; 11 head 36 lbs. 46.00; 58 head 49-49 lbs. 48.0053.00; 95 head 5059 lbs. 51.0053.00; 4 head 55 lbs. 43.00; 39 head 61-69 lbs. 48.0054.00; 18 head 75-101 lbs. 49.0054.00. AS IS: 24 head 36-75 lbs. 15.00 24.00. LATE CUTS: 2 head 52 lbs. 30.00. 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St. Louis Hogs Thursday, October 20 Report supplied by USDA 5000. Barrows & gilts moderate, weak to 25 lower, instances 50 lower on weights over 260 lb. BARROWS & GILTS: US 1-2 225- 250 lb. 40.50-40.75; 200225 lb. 40.00 40.50. US 1-3 230250 lb. 40.00-40.50; 250270 lb. 39.0040.00. SOWS; Steady-1.00 higher, advance on weights over 500 lb. (About 12%) US 1-3 300500 lb. 36.0036.50; 5006561 b. 39.5041.50. BOARS: Over 250 lb. 32.00 ; 200 2501 b. 34.50. In this Four Sections AlO 829 A 26 A3O 818 822 D3O 1,492,030 108,000 1,438,000 105,000 1,245,000 104,000 8.19 8.33* 3.75V4 Futures | Trading | (Closing Bids as of Tfanrsday, October H) Chicago Chicago New York Cattle Hog* Malae Potatoes Oct 61.55 42.52 Nov. Dec. 61.00 42.72 Trend - Cattle and Hogs are choppy and potatoes are weaker. 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